Cindy Now a Tropical Depression

Francis Olson
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25 June, 2017, 18:48

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Weather service flood warnings covered most of the southern two-thirds of the state, with more than 3 inches (75 millimeters) of rainfall having accumulated in some places by midday - and minor flooding expected along some in rivers.

The National Weather Servicesaid the MS coast received almost a foot of rain over the four-day period ending Saturday, the most in the region. Destin owner American Midstream Partners was reviewing options for the possibility to travel to MP 260 as early as Thursday, the company said.

Generally expect 0.25 to 0.75 inches of rain from this initial round.

"It's kind of like a slow-motion disaster for us now", said Greg Flynn with the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency.

Rogers says the flood forecast has some uncertainty and could worsen if more rain falls. Cindy dropped 6.8 inches of rain on Prattville, AL.

A flood warning was also issued Wednesday for the portion of the White River at Clarendon in Monroe County. The other was for Tuscaloosa and Bibb Counties.

"We live in a state where agriculture is very important and although you may not be directly affected by agriculture, everyone eats three meals a day and we all have a stake in agriculture", said Ford.

In the low-lying Louisiana town of Lafitte, south of New Orleans, Mayor Tim Kerner urged residents in and around the town to seek higher ground because of rising water.

The young boy was later identified as Nolan McCabe of who was visiting the area from St. Louis.

In Louisiana, Edwards said two fishermen reported missing in a coastal area were located and rescued Thursday.

Those storms are likely to start in early afternoon and move west to east across Upstate New York.

It was downgraded to a depression as it headed inland but continued to dump heavy rain on southern states. From mid-morning to mid afternoon the heaviest period of rainfall will enter our area with bands of heavy rain potentially training over the same areas, mainly near and south of I-70.

The storm put millions under high alert of "life-threatening flash flooding" since Tuesday and already has claimed at least one life.

In a neighborhood in Ocean Springs on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, residents awoke Thursday to flooded streets and, in a few cases, flooded homes.

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